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Kenya is currently battling devastating floods but has experienced several historic droughts in the last decade. The heavy April rains have claimed lives, displaced thousands, and submerged ...
London Climate Action Week 2025 brings together world-leading climate professionals and communities from across London and ...
Military staff increasingly concerned about rising sea levels, droughts and floods, according to EU commissioner ...
Dharavi is often described in contradictions: a slum and a factory, a hazard and a home. Nearly one million people live in 2.5 sq km, powering thousands of micro-enterprises and a billion-rupee ...
I’ve experienced this firsthand in recent weeks when extreme flooding in Kenya displaced 280,000 people. Hardest hit were urban slums, where people are densely packed into informal housing ...
Officials said in the city’s Mukuru Kwa Reuben slums, one person died after being swept away by floods. More than 500 residents were displaced by the sudden flooding, police said. The governor ...
Last year, prolonged rains left slum dwellers along the banks of the Nairobi River counting losses and mourning lives lost. The river, often clogged with sewage, burst its banks and swept through ...
Hundreds of families in Nairobi's informal settlements have been left homeless and are now forced to spend their nights in the cold and in unhygienic conditions after floods swept through the area, ...
NAIROBI - Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. Now, she is the star pupil at a back-street Nairobi garage. Kenya needs more like ...
Undeterred by the demolition of his home last month, the floods that devastated his neighborhood in Nairobi this year, or the eye-watering stink of burning plastic all around him, he stroked the ...
Undeterred by the demolition of his home last month, the floods that devastated his neighborhood ... court at a Catholic school in the Nairobi slum of Korogocho inspired her to raise money for ...